Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.1196 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 18m 22s | $1.5M | $402K | 20x | Long Gate | |
| SHORT | 0.1199 | +0.0523 | get 0.0262% / 4h | 18m 22s | $615K | $98K | 5x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap+0.209%
Funding gap+0.0423% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$13 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.060% above its 7d average: +$6 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$50+0.0423% /8h now · paid +0.502% over the last 7D
Price+$6spread +0.209% now, avg +0.149% → +0.060% if it goes back
Costs−$5755.755% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.209%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hB on 11 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size116.2 / 44.2 bpAt $10k entering Gate costs 116.2 bp, fee and slippage, 2.6× Aster’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $2,000Gate 20x, Aster 5x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval4h / 4hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$12.69Long Gate: 6 payments, −$3.00; short Aster: 6 payments, +$15.69.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.209% vs +0.149%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$615K vs $1.5M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCGate Yes · Aster NoKYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0239%/8h × 21 periods+$50.21
Price spread+0.209% → +0.149% (7d avg)+$6.02
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$552.47
Fee Gate bp × 2 orders−$15.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$519.23
Costs to cover5.755%Break-even79.4 days
Slippage: Gate: live order book, 5 min ago; Aster: live order book, 25 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGGate4.18116.2 bp−$116doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster8.4044.2 bp−$44doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

